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A Night at the Movies

1937·Comedy·10m
A Night at the Movies is a short film starring Robert Benchley. It was Benchley's greatest success since How to Sleep, and won him a contract for more short films that would be produced in New York. In this comedic short, a man and his wife suffer through a night at the movies. The film was nominated for an Academy Award at the 10th Academy Awards, held in 1937, for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).
Directed by Roy Rowland
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dysfunctional marriage

Cast

Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Husband
Betty Ross Clarke
Betty Ross Clarke
Wife (uncredited)
King Baggot
King Baggot
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
Hal K. Dawson
Mr. Pennelly (uncredited)
Flora Finch
Flora Finch
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Gwen Lee
Gwen Lee
Cashier (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Artie Ortego
Artie Ortego
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Frank Sheridan
Frank Sheridan
Mr. Baum (uncredited)

Crew

Roy Rowland
Roy Rowland
Director
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Writer

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